The University of Queensland

Course Level

Master Degree (By Coursework)

CRICOS

079385C

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Master of Food Science and Technology

UQ is a key research provider in food science and technology ranked first in Australia. Your teachers are active researchers who will share the latest knowledge in food safety and quality management, food chemistry and microbiology, food processing, and new food product development. You will refine your laboratory skills during practicals and research courses, gain access to the Food Science Innovation Precinct a world-class teaching, research, training and development unit and have the flexibility to tailor your studies to your interests and career goals, with specialized electives such as business, agriculture and biotechnology. You can also undertake a 14-week industry experience, where you will apply your theoretical knowledge to a food-related workplace situation, acquire a detailed understanding of industry operations, and gain professional skills to enhance your career opportunities.

Campus	Duration	Fees	ATAR
St Lucia	Full-time - 1.5 years	N/A	N/A

Structure

32 units

Entry requirements

2-year degree: A bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in any discipline, with first-year, university-level chemistry or biology, or A graduate certificate (or equivalent) in food science and technology, or To have successfully completed 3 years of study towards an approved qualification at an overseas partner institution, with a formal pathway to the Master of Food Science and Technology. 1.5-year degree: A bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in food science, food technology or food engineering.